Nonfiction
This is Thin Air Online’s Archive of pieces that are classified as nonfiction. We accept work from those associated with Flagstaff and those from far off.
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“Luminous” by Camille LeFevre
“Not lunatic, but lunar, we face you, without question, sure in our waxing and waning.”
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“bear/bare” by Jamie Cattanach
“If you could imagine yourself an animal, what creature or beast would you be?”
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“Swerve” by Laurie Blauner
“I’m praying in the form of shifting toward something. But without repenting or knowing what it is.”
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“Have It Your Way” by Neil Connelly
A Depression-era mother, my Grandma Qualter brought me out to eat only on rare occasions.
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“THE STORIES WE TELL OURSELVES” by Sophie Mulgrew
Everything is a mirror— see how they play with the light? It is only a game, after all.
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“The Him Sim” by Aarron Sholar
But there’s no need for him now because that him is me, and I am more like him than I was before.
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“Lunchtime” by Laura Taylor
Every day at lunchtime, a group of children cut across the green expanse of the school’s front yard, and into the labyrinthian streets of Sherwood Forest.
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“Soul Blister” by K Anand Gall
Soul Blister Even though it has been swelling to a throbbing tightness, you decide not to pop the blister, the artifact of a day at the amusement park. You wore sandals, Keens, the ones composed of two cords and a sole. They weren’t new; you’d had them for years. They moved you between the entrance…
